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Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the IoT special focus section articles plus industry news and events.

Jigar Shah, Director of Business Development, Sales and Marketing at Quantic MWD (Microwave Dynamics), talks with Pat Hindle about Quantic Microwave Dynamics products, technology and design challenges in the industry. Sponsored by Quantic Microwave Dynamics.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the articles in the Nov 5G/6G & IoT themed issue, interview Quantic MWD and review industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Quantic MWD.

Microwave Journal Media Director, Pat Hindle, talks with IEEE Fellow and Dean of the College of Engineering at UC Berkeley, Prof. Tsu-Jae King Liu, about her career in nanometer semiconductor technologies and the promotion of microelectronics workforce development. She is the 2024 IEEE Founders Medal recipient and recognized for leadership in the advancement and commercialization of nanometer semiconductor technologies and the promotion of microelectronics workforce development.

Mike Brodniak, Product Line Manager, Microwave Global at Corning Gilbert, Blake Amacker, Director of Sales – Corning Aerospace & Defense and Don Burris, Microwave Product Development Manager at Corning Gilbert, talk with Pat Hindle about the company's history and innovations in the microwave industry and the development of the first plastic connector for Aerospace and Defense applications.

Sang Lee, Aerospace & Defense Strategic Marketing Manager at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about how commercial technologies are improving military capabilities by leveraging digitizer, tuner, processor and RF commercial designs in these applications. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the products in the Oct Passive and Integrated Assemblies issue, interview ADI about using commercial technology to advance military systems plus industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and ADI.

Hosts Bryan Goldstein, President- Analog Devices Federal and Vice President Aerospace and Defense Group at Analog Devices, and Sean Darcy, Sr. Director Aerospace and Defense at Infineon, talk about future technologies such as EVTOL, radar, SATCOM, drones, chiplets and onshoring. Visit Analog Devices A&D webpage for solutions to your design challenges.

Mark Murphy, Product Line Marketing for High Power Amplifiers at Mini-Circuits, talks with Pat Hindle about the RF Energy market and how they are addressing the changing needs in this area. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the October Passive Components and Integrated Assemblies themed issue articles, an interview Mini-Circuits about the RF Energy Market, industry news and EuMW 2024 event in Paris. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Dr. Laila Salman, Principal Technical Specialist at ANSYS, talks with Pat Hindle about workflow for simulation projects using an additive manufactured filter for space applications.

Hosts Bryan Goldstein, President- Analog Devices Federal and Vice President Aerospace and Defense Group at Analog Devices, and substituting for Sean Darcy, Carl Higgins, Sr. Director Aerospace and Defense Segment Marketing at Analog Devices, talk with special guest, Sam El-Akkad, GM of RF and EW Systems at Anduril, about software driven defense systems and how Anduril is changing the way defense systems are designed and fielded with greatly reduced costs and time lines. Visit Analog Devices A&D webpage for solutions to your design challenges.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham discuss the Sept EW, Radar and Milcom supplement articles, interview Integra Technologies about new TWT replacement solid-state solution, industry news and events. Sponsored by Integra Technologies.

Pat Hindle talks with Andrea Goldsmith, Dean of Engineering and Applied Science and the Arthur LeGrand Doty Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Princeton University, IEEE Fellow and 2024 IEEE James H. Mulligan Jr. Education Medal recipient, and author of the well known textbook Wireless Communication, about her career, areas of study, startups, IEEE activities, and thoughts on future technologies.

Aaron Vaisman, LTCC Business Unit Leader at Mini-Circuits, and Randy Cochran, Product Marketing Manager for MMIC & LTCC products at Mini-Circuits, talk with Pat Hindle about high performance LTCC Filter technology and its applications as markets are evolving in this area. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the September Automotive and Connected Vehicles themed issue articles, interview Mini-Circuits about LTCC markets, and review industry news and events. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Hosts Bryan Goldstein, President- Analog Devices Federal and Vice President Aerospace and Defense Group at Analog Devices, and Sean Darcy, Sr. Director Aerospace and Defense at Infineon talk with special guest, Russ Garcia, CEO at Menlo Micro, about the reinventing the semiconductor supply chain with the CHIPS Act and onshoring. Russ discusses his experiences with onshoring and starting up a new MEMS fab. Visit Analog Devices A&D webpage for solutions to your design challenges.

Ben Annino, Product Line Director at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about the space market and the changes in IC requirements to meet those market needs in the coming years. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the August EuMW and mmWave themed issue articles and products, interview ADI about space ICs, and cover industry news and events. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Microwave Journal editors Eric Higham and Pat Hindle talk with Earl Lum, the President of EJL Wireless Research, about what he’s seeing in wireless infrastructure markets and his thoughts about what the future holds for this segment. 

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the August EuMW 2024 and mmWave themes issue articles, industry news and events.

Phoebe Hitchcock, Product Manager at Times Microwave Systems, talks with Pat Hindle about the key performance parameters for cables in phased arrays systems and how Phase Track cables address these challenges. Sponsored by Times Microwave.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the July Software, Simulation and Testing themed issue products, interview Times about cables for phased array applications, and discuss industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Times Microwave Systems.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham have their annual beach episode on Plum Island covering the July software, simulation and test themed issue articles and the latest industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

Hansen Sy, Director of Global Distribution Sales at Gallium Semiconductor, tells the inside story of Gallium Semiconductor from its fast growth to final closing, having its assets and designs acquired by Guerilla RF. 

Pat Hindle talks with Shahriar Shahramian, Head of Bell Labs' ASICs & Packaging Research Lab, Bell Labs Fellow, Adjunct Professor at Columbia University and Founder of The Signal Path about his career path, thoughts on education, current research, his popular YouTube channel and the future of communications technology.

Justin Boyle, Global Market Manager at Mini-Circuits, talks with Pat Hindle about the markets and applications the company is supporting along with some high performance products recently released. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham discuss the June Aerospace and Defense Electronics supplement articles, Mini-Circuits interview about T&M products, industry news and IMS 2024 event. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the June Semiconductor and RFIC themed issue articles, industry news and IMS 2024. Sponsored by RFMW.

Pat Hindle talks with Fred Daum, 2024 IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications recipient, IEEE Fellow, Principal Fellow at Raytheon, Distinguished Lecturer for the IEEE and a graduate of Harvard University, about radar technology, his career path and outlook on future technology. Fred has developed, analyzed and tested the real time tracking, waveform scheduling, calibration and discrimination algorithms for essentially all the long range phased array radars built by the USA in the last four decades.

Mike Jones, Product Line Manager, COTS Digitizers, Aerospace and Defense at Analog Devices talks with Pat Hindle about the Integration of High-Speed Digitizer ICs with Wideband RF and Microwave Front-Ends. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the May IMS/5G-6G issue special focus articles, ADI interview on wideband digitizers, IMS 2024 exhibition and industry news. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham talk with Emilio Calvanese Strinati, Smart Devices, Telecommunications & Security Strategy Program Director of International Research Programs at CEA-Leti, about 2 key 6G projects that they are heading up for the EU including joint communications and sensing plus semantic and goal-oriented communication systems.

Chris Day, Director of Product Line Engineering – CATV Amplifiers; Richard Marlow, Global Market Manager for Telecom, Broadband Optical & CATV; and Steve Scheinkopf, Vice President of Technical Marketing – Core Business Unit at Mini-Circuits talk with Microwave Journal about the CATV market, their acquisition of the ADI business, and outlook for the market and group. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the May IMS & 5G/6G themed issue including a groundbreaking article on Waste Factor, interview covering CATV with Mini-Circuits, industry news and IMS 2024 preview. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

As we approach IMS 2024 in Washington DC, Chris Marki, CEO of Marki Microwave, talks with Pat Hindle about trends in the marketplace for small form factors and improved performance including how Marki is addressing these challenges with solutions being displayed at the event.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham talk with Jim Cable, former CEO of Peregrine (no pSemi) and pioneer of RF CMOS technology. Jim discusses his career in developing RF SOS/SOI CMOS technology, running fabs and companies plus his new venture in GaN on Si FinFET technology at Finwave.

Hosts Pat Hindle and Sean Darcy, Sr. Director Aerospace and Defense at Infineon, talk with special guest, Andy Lowery, CEO of Epirus, about the challenges of designing high power microwave systems to defeat drones and other autonomous vehicles plus other applications such as de-mining and disruption of electronics.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham celebrate the 250th episode of Frequency Matters plus review the products in the April Amplifiers and Oscillators themed issue, industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the April Amplifiers and Oscillators themed issue technical articles, industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

Pat Hindle and Eric Higham talk with Ryan Pratt, Founder and CEO at Guerrilla RF about the history of the company, its growth over the years and outlook for the industry.

Tzeno Galchev, Marketing Director for the MEMS Inertial Sensor Group at Analog Devices, discusses how MEMS and IMUs can be used in steering microwave systems and the future of this technology. Check out ADI IMUs at https://www.analog.com/en/product-category/inertial-measurement-units.html. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the March Cable and Connector special focus articles, interview ADI's Tzeno Galchev about IMUs for microwave applications, industry news and Satellite 2024 event. Sponsored by RFMW and Analog Devices.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the articles in the March Test and Measurement themed issue, show automatic fixture removal software demo and review the latest industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Copper Mountain Technologies.

Darren McCarthy, Aerospace & Defense Industry Segment Manager at Rohde & Schwarz, talks with Pat Hindle and Eric Higham about mmWave security scanning systems, their deployment outlook and the future of security scanning in various applications.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham discuss the Feb Satellite and Radio Communications issue products, industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham discuss the technical articles in the Feb Satellite and Radio Communications themed issue, industry news/mergers and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

Pat Hindle and Eric Higham talk with Juan Montoho, Vice President of Engineering at Qualcomm’s Corporate Standards group and the global lead of 3GPP standardization at Qualcomm, about Qualcomm's recent plans and key projects to build on the foundation of 5G Advanced and lay the track for the path to 6G, through the 3GPP Work and Study Items of Release 19.

Pat Hindle talks with Paul Head, director of Next Generation Technologies, Advanced Technology at Raytheon, about their recent contract win to build high power microwave systems for U.S. military and the successful demonstration the Counter-Electronic High-Power Microwave Extended-Range Air Base Defense system (CHIMERA).

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the products in the Jan Radar and Antennas issue, new Qorvo IoT video, industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Qorvo.